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Citizenship Quiz – Test

Welcome to your Citizenship Study Quizzes!

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Please click the next button to start the quiz. You will have 20 minutes to answer 20 questions.

1)

Which three oceans border Canada:

Pacific, Arctic, Atlantic

Pacific, Antarctic, Atlantic

Indian, Pacific, Arctic

Pacific, Atlantic, Indian

2)

There are __ provinces and __ territories in Canada.

10 / 2

11 / 2

10 / 3

11 / 2

3)

The population of Canada is estimated to be around:

29 million

40 million

34 million

45 million

4)

The capital of Canada is:

Toronto

Calgary

Ottawa

Montreal

5)

The five regions of Canada are Atlantic Region, _________, _________, West Coast and _________.

Ontario, Quebec, Prairie Provinces

Central Canada, Centre West, The North

Manufacturing Region, Agriculture Region, Oil and gas Region

Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, The North

6)

The _________Region covers more than one-third of Canada’s land mass.

The North

Central Canada

The West Coast

Prairie Provinces

7)

In which region does more than half the population of Canada reside?

Central Canada

The Prairie Provinces

The Atlantic Region

Ontario

8)

One-third of all Canadians live in this province:

Quebec

Alberta

Ontario

Toronto

9)

The mountain range located between Alberta and British Columbia is called:

Appalachian Mountains

Canadian Shield

Coastal Mountains

Canadian Rockies

10)

Where are the Great Lakes located?

Central Canada on the Canada-US border

Prairie Provinces on the Canada-US border

Atlantic Region on the Canada-US border

The North Region on the border with Alaska

11)

What provinces are located in the Prairie Region?

Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba

Saskatchewan and Manitoba

British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan

Alberta and Saskatchewan

12)

In what city are the Parliament buildings located?

Toronto

Ottawa

Montreal

Quebec City

13)

The Canadian province with the smallest land size is:

Prince Edward Island

Vancouver Island

New Brunswick

Nova Scotia

14)

The St. Lawrence River is the major river in:

Ontario

Manitoba

Quebec

British Columbia

15)

Nunavut became a territory on:

April 1, 2002

July 1, 1997

July 1, 2005

April 1, 1999

16)

The mineral rich rock formation in the northern part of Central Canada is called:

The Canadian Rockies

The Appalachian Mountains

The Great Lakes

The Canadian Shield

17)

The largest province is:

Ontario

Quebec

Manitoba

Alberta

18)

The capital city of Alberta is:

Calgary

Regina

Edmonton

Red Deer

19)

The largest city in Alberta is:

Edmonton

Regina

Calgary

Lethbridge

20)

The only Canadian territory which shares a border with another country is: